As you read your text, you should mark areas with an asterisk for important information, a question mark for things you don’t understand, and TQ for possible test questions.

Though most of us have a hard time remembering information from a lecture, we do remember 50% of what we discuss, 75% of what we practice, and _______ of what we teach someone else. No wonder study groups are so effective.

In order to stay focused on your assignments, you should do the most important tasks first.

Writing is really only important in my English classes; most instructors in my other classes really don’t notice my grammar, spelling, and punctuation mistakes.

The ________ method of note taking is recommended by most colleges because of its usefulness and flexibility.

Which of the following is NOT a good recommendation for reading mathematics textbooks?

When determining whether you can trust people making a particular claim, what should you do?

The author recommends that you read for about _________ and then give yourself a break for _________.

A creative thinker needs to be flexible because there might be more than one right answer to a given question.

The note taking format that places a central idea in the center of the page and then connects the central idea to related ideas with lines and arrows is called the _________.